monogenesis

monogenesis is a 11-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Oneness of origin; esp. (Biol.), development of all beings in the universe from a single cell; -- opposed to polygenesis. Called also monism. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Oneness of origin; esp. (Biol.), development of all beings in the universe from a single cell; -- opposed to polygenesis. Called also monism.
2. noun. That form of reproduction which requires but one parent, as in reproduction by fission or in the formation of buds, etc., which drop off and form new individuals; asexual reproduction.
3. noun. The direct development of an embryo, without metamorphosis, into an organism similar to the parent organism; -- opposed to metagenesis.
4. noun. asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores

   Synonyms: sporulation

Synonyms

sporulation

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